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A sound came out of my mouth that I'd never heard before: half groan, half scream, barely human and pure terror.
By the time we jumped into that hall, she was barely moving.
I know, I could barely utter them.
The woman was barely in her 20s and barely breathing.
Like the others, I wear a flickering, cheap flashlight tied to my head with this elastic, tattered band, and I can barely make out the slick tree limbs holding up the walls of the three-foot square hole dropping hundreds of feet into the earth.
Then he pointed toward this barely visible footpath, and said, "This is the path, this is the path.
Ear infections started when he was barely four months old.
You can barely fill out the forms in that amount of time, let alone generate real, palpable innovations that improve people's lives.
I was barely 12 years old, and when the shock wore off, my mother's words were ringing in my ears.
And what you can see is that over the last 25 years, Greece has barely managed to save more than 10 percent of their GDP.
There's barely any information available on how to use them, and very little is said about how they are produced.
For two hours before that, Edward Everett spoke on a topic that, frankly, cannot engage us today and barely did then.
Even in North Korea, I was an F student. (Laughter) And I barely finished elementary school.
So I got in my car, and I drove three hours north along the coast, and the roads grew emptier and narrower, and then I turned onto an even narrower path, barely paved, that snaked for two miles up to the top of a mountain.
I would bring the branches home, riding buses and subways, barely holding them in my hands.
And that is, they had barely left, and there wasn't a trace in the sand.
Jason and the Argonauts passed by their shores, barely avoiding their deadly arrows.
Well, for example, if we tell any three-year-old child who is barely learning to speak in any city in the world today, "Watch out, a car," the child will jump in fright, and with a very good reason, because there are more than 10,000 children who are killed by cars every year in the world.
If you experience a catastrophic loss, and you feel terrible, and six months later you can barely function at all, then it's probably a depression that was triggered by the catastrophic circumstances.
As you can see in blue, huge areas of our world are barely seen, less than once a year, and even the areas that are seen most frequently, those in red, are seen at best once a quarter.
In this border region, we find some of the wealthiest real estate, as I once found in the edges of San Diego, barely 20 minutes away from some of the poorest settlements in Latin America.
Growing up, he saw his parents work so hard as farmers, but barely get by.
We failed woefully that first year, barely recruiting 100 brave souls.
An amount barely heavier than a grain of sugar would kill you.
So with limited student interaction, with underqualified teachers and schoolhouses that are barely furnished and not insulated, rural students have long been disadvantaged, with almost no path to higher education.
They have issues with obesity, wasting, gastroenteritis, diarrhea, bloating, and some of them were barely holding onto their lives.
By miracles, I mean things that are technically barely possible, very high-risk, and might not be actually accomplishable at this moment in time, certainly not by you.
We have to do it the smart way!" (Laughter) I'm happy to report that our marriage survived the experiment, but just barely.
She barely survives.
We spend so much time choosing things for ourselves and barely reflect on communal choices we can make.
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